Groups/Workshops/Husky Hour – Center for Student Mental Health & Well-being

The Center for Student Mental Health and Well-being will be offering groups, workshops, ‘Let’s Talk’ (informal counseling drop-in sessions), and Husky Hour workshops again this fall. Please see attached flyers. Information is also available under the programs and events tab on their website: mtu.edu/well-being.


They are also looking for students, faculty and staff to act as panelists for our Husky Hours, please let Dayna Browning (dmbrowni@mtu.edu) know if you or someone you know might be interested. 

Study Abroad News

Thinking about studying abroad?

Since our study abroad office will not be holding face to face study abroad sessions, they have put together an introduction to study abroad video. Please take a look and contact Michigan Tech’s Study Abroad Program Specialist if you have any questions, Vienna Leonarduzzi (vrchapin@mtu.edu, 487-1876).

Virtual Study Abroad 101

Virtual Study Abroad Fair – September 14th – 16th

Job Posting: City of Howard Internship/Co-op (Fall)

The Village of Howard is interviewing for Fall 2020 Co-Op Internships, which are a seasonal positions. Interviews in the Green Bay area are currently available.

Requirements include:

  • Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Tech, Civil/Survey Major, or other related field of study.
  • 2.5 GPA or above
  • Student Visa, Permanent Visa, or U.S. Citizen,
  • Freshman Class Level or higher, and/or Graduate Engineer.

USAJobs – online trainings

Federal agencies use USAJobs to hire their workforce. The process can be tricky, especially for applicants who have not navigated it before. USAJobs is offering a series of online trainings over the next few weeks that teach how to navigate the process. Please share this link with any of your students who may be interested in working for the Federal government. 
https://www.usajobs.gov/Notification/Events?utm_medium=email&utm_source=GovDelivery

Career Services Post – Maximizing Your Time at Home

While social distancing does create challenges, Michigan Tech Career Services is reaching out to students to make sure their future is still bright.

Careers Services is now offering online career advising through Handshake. You can schedule an appointment here.

Students who need to turn in co-op paperwork may do so by email.

Handshake has consolidated all of its virtual career search blog resources for students on its new “Get Hired Remotely” landing page. Check it out to see some career tips.

Those interested in how they can up their career-search game while working remotely, are invited to attend one of two “Maximize Your Time at Home” virtual sessions.

The first session will be held from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. (EDT) today (April 14). Register here. The session will be held via Zoom.

The second session will be held from noon to 1 p.m. (EDT) tomorrow (April 15) via Zoom. Register here.

Job Posting: GTEC (Traverse City, MI)

GTEC has an Engineer in Training position open in Traverse City, Michigan. They are looking for someone who is patient and able to be multi-dimensional. From geospatial acquisition to civil design to construction management, you will likely see it all. Also, they just purchased a Norbit Mulit-Beam Hydrographic Surveying Sonar, Hovermap Lidar Unit, and an American Drone.

Under the current circumstances they are having difficulty getting anyone to apply. GTEC doesn’t have any specific timeline, so are very open and flexible. Please contact Jon Arleth (contact info below) if you are interested.

Thanks for your time.

Jon J Arleth PE, PS

Project Engineer/Surveyor

T: 231.941.8505 | M: 231.632.9902 
jon.arleth@gtecusa.com
www.gtecusa.com